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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO<br/>
<span class=large>ST LUKE</span>
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CHAPTER 3
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John the Baptist preaches and baptizes—Jesus is baptized and God acclaims him as his Son—His genealogy back to Adam is set forth.
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Now</span> in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Luke 9: 7.">Herod</a> being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
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<sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="John 18: 13 (13-24).">Annas</a> and Caiaphas being the <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/2b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Priesthood, Aaronic.">high</a> priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
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And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/3a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Baptism.">baptism</a> of repentance for the <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/3b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Remission of Sins.">remission</a> of sins;
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<sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/4a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST Luke 3: 4-11 (Appendix).">As</a> it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/4b" mark="b" type="A" title="Matt. 3: 3; Mark 1: 3; John 1: 23; D&C 84: 28 (26-28); JS-H 1: 72 (70-73).">voice</a> of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
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Every <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 40: 4; Hel. 14: 23; D&C 109: 74.">valley</a> shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways <i>shall be</i> made smooth;
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And all flesh shall see the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Salvation.">salvation</a> of God.
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Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/7a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR offspring.">generation</a> of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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Bring forth therefore <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/8a" mark="a" type="C" title="Alma 13: 13 (10-13); TG Baptism, Qualifications for.">fruits</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/8b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Worthiness.">worthy</a> of <sup>c</sup><a href="luke/3/8c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Repentance.">repentance</a>, and begin not to say within yourselves, <sup>d</sup><a href="luke/3/8d" mark="d" type="H" title="JST Luke 3: 13  . . .  Abraham is our father; we have kept the commandments of God, and none can inherit the promises but the children of Abraham; for I say  . . .">We</a> have <sup>e</sup><a href="luke/3/8e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Abrahamic Covenant.">Abraham</a> to <i>our</i> father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
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And now also the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Alma 5: 52 (51-52); D&C 97: 7.">axe</a> is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/9b" mark="b" type="A" title="Matt. 7: 19 (15-20); John 15: 2 (1-6); Jacob 5: 46 (1-77).">fruit</a> is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
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And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?
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He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="Mosiah 4: 16; D&C 104: 18 (14-18).">coats</a>, let him <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/11b" mark="b" type="C" title="James 2: 16 (14-17); 1 Jn. 3: 17 (14-23); TG Generosity.">impart</a> to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
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Then came also <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="Matt. 21: 32 (28-32); Luke 7: 29 (28-30).">publicans</a> to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
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And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/13a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST Luke 3: 19-20 (Appendix).">you</a>.
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And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do?  And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse <i>any</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/14a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR for extortion.">falsely</a>; and be <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/14b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Contentment.">content</a> with your <sup>c</sup><a href="luke/3/14c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Wages.">wages</a>.
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And as the people were in expectation, and all men <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/15a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Meditation.">mused</a> in their hearts of <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/15b" mark="b" type="A" title="John 1: 19 (19-27).">John</a>, whether he were the Christ, or not;
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John answered, saying unto <i>them</i> all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/16a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Holy Ghost, Gift of.">baptize</a> you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
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Whose <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/17a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR winnowing fork.">fan</a> <i>is</i> in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/17b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR storehouse, granary.">garner</a>; but the <sup>c</sup><a href="luke/3/17c" mark="c" type="A" title="2 Ne. 15: 24; Mosiah 7: 30 (29-31).">chaff</a> he will burn with fire unquenchable.
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And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.
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But <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/19a" mark="a" type="A" title="Luke 13: 31 (31-34).">Herod</a> the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,
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Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.
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Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/21a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Baptism, Essential; TG Jesus Christ, Baptism of.">baptized</a>, and praying, the heaven was opened,
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And the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/22a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Godhead.">Holy</a> Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/22b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Holy Ghost, Dove, Sign of.">dove</a> upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.
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And <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/23a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Davidic Descent of.">Jesus</a> himself began to be about <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/23b" mark="b" type="A" title="Num. 4: 3 (3, 47).">thirty</a> years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of <sup>c</sup><a href="luke/3/23c" mark="c" type="A" title="Matt. 1: 16.">Joseph</a>, which was <i>the son</i> of Heli,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Matthat, which was <i>the son</i> of Levi, which was <i>the </i> <i>son</i> of Melchi, which was <i>the son</i> of Janna, which was <i>the son</i> of Joseph,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Mattathias, which was <i>the son</i> of Amos, which was <i>the son</i> of Naum, which was <i>the son</i> of Esli, which was <i>the son</i> of Nagge,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Maath, which was <i>the son</i> of Mattathias, which was <i>the son</i> of Semei, which was <i>the son</i> of Joseph, which was <i>the son</i> of Juda,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Joanna, which was <i>the son</i> of Rhesa, which was <i>the son</i> of Zorobabel, which was <i>the son</i> of Salathiel, which was <i>the son</i> of Neri,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Melchi, which was <i>the son</i> of Addi, which was <i>the son</i> of Cosam, which was <i>the son</i> of Elmodam, which was <i>the son</i> of Er,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Jose, which was <i>the son</i> of Eliezer, which was <i>the son</i> of Jorim, which was <i>the son</i> of Matthat, which was <i>the son</i> of Levi,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Simeon, which was <i>the son</i> of Juda, which was <i>the son</i> of Joseph, which was <i>the son</i> of Jonan, which was <i>the son</i> of Eliakim,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Melea, which was <i>the son</i> of Menan, which was <i>the son</i> of Mattatha, which was <i>the son</i> of Nathan, which was <i>the son</i> of David,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Jesse, which was <i>the son</i> of Obed, which was <i>the son</i> of Booz, which was <i>the son</i> of Salmon, which was <i>the son</i> of Naasson,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Aminadab, which was <i>the son</i> of Aram, which was <i>the </i> <i>son</i> of Esrom, which was <i>the son</i> of <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/33a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 38: 29 (1-30); Ruth 4: 18 (18-22).">Phares</a>, which was <i>the son</i> of <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/33b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Israel, Judah, People of.">Juda</a>,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Jacob, which was <i>the son</i> of Isaac, which was <i>the son</i> of <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/34a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 11: 26 (10-26).">Abraham</a>, which was <i>the son</i> of Thara, which was <i>the son</i> of Nachor,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Saruch, which was <i>the son</i> of Ragau, which was <i>the son</i> of Phalec, which was <i>the son</i> of Heber, which was <i>the son</i> of Sala,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Cainan, which was <i>the son</i> of Arphaxad, which was <i>the son</i> of <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/36a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 5: 32 (3-32).">Sem</a>, which was <i>the son</i> of Noe, which was <i>the son</i> of Lamech,
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Which was <i>the son</i> of Mathusala, which was <i>the son</i> of Enoch, which was <i>the son</i> of Jared, which was <i>the son</i> of Maleleel, which was <i>the son</i> of Cainan,
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Which was <i>the <sup>a</sup><a href="luke/3/38a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Family, Patriarchal.">son</a></i> of Enos, which was <i>the son</i> of Seth, which was <i>the son</i> of <sup>b</sup><a href="luke/3/38b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Adam.">Adam</a>, <sup>c</sup><a href="luke/3/38c" mark="c" type="H" title="JST Luke 3: 45  . . .  who was formed of God, and the first man upon the earth.">which</a> was <i>the <sup>d</sup><a href="luke/3/38d" mark="d" type="C" title="Moses 6: 22; TG Man, Physical Creation of.">son</a></i> of God.
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